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verb (used with object) Archaic.
to depict; portray.
Origin:
1175–1225; Middle English depeinten < Old French depeint, past participle of depeindre < Latin dēpingere to depict
1175–1225; Middle English depeinten < Old French depeint, past participle of depeindre < Latin dēpingere to depict
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